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Wyatt Johnston scores shootout winner as Stars beat Avs 2-1 to tighten race for top spot in league
Pat Graham, Associated Press | Posted March 18 - 10:54 p.m. | Save Story
Jake Oettinger made 33 saves through overtime, Wyatt Johnston scored the shootout winner and the Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-1 on Wednesday night to tighten the race for first place in the division, conference and league standings.

Oilers' Leon Draisaitl out for the rest of the regular season because of injury
The Associated Press | Updated March 17 - 1:06 p.m. | Save Story
Leon Draisaitl is expected to miss the rest of the NHL regular season because of a lower-body injury, the Edmonton Oilers said Tuesday, leaving the back-to-back defending Western Conference champions left to try to hold on to a playoff spot without one of the best hockey players in the world.

Mammoth end Stars' 15-game point streak with 6-3 road win
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted March 16 - 9:52 p.m. | Save Story
The Mammoth entered Monday's game on a four-game losing streak and they received plenty of contributions to end the Stars' 15-game point streak with a 6-3 win.

Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews out for season with a torn MCL after kneeing by Radko Gudas
The Associated Press | Updated March 13 - 8:57 p.m. | Save Story
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews has a torn medial collateral ligament in his left knee and will miss the rest of the NHL season.

Radko Gudas suspended 5 games for his knee-on-knee hit that injured Auston Matthews
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Updated March 13 - 7:19 p.m. | Save Story
Anaheim Ducks defenseman Radko Gudas has been suspended five games for his knee-on-knee hit that injured Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews and sidelined him for the rest of the season.

NHL-leading Avalanche win 5-4 in shootout to end Stars' franchise-record 10-game winning streak
Stephen Hawkins, Associated Press | Posted March 6 - 9:23 p.m. | Save Story
Valeri Nichushkin scored with 15 seconds remaining in regulation, then made one of NHL-leading Colorado's two shots in a shootout to beat Dallas 5-4 on Friday night, ending the Stars' franchise-record winning streak at 10 games.

Armstrong explains Mammoth's trade deadline approach after Weegar move
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted March 6 - 8:05 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Mammoth made one trade ahead of Friday's trade deadline, acquiring defenseman MacKenzie Weegar from the Calgary Flames.

Penguins' Evgeni Malkin suspended 5 games by NHL for slashing Sabres' Rasmus Dahlin
The Associated Press | Posted March 6 - 7:45 p.m. | Save Story
Pittsburgh's Evgeni Malkin was suspended for five games for slashing Buffalo defenseman Rasmus Dahlin on the head, a punishment that will cost the Penguins forward nearly $160,000, the NHL announced Friday night.

NHL trade deadline upended as old contenders sell and new buyers add with an eye on the playoffs
Stephen Whyno And John Wawrow, Associated Press | Updated March 6 - 4:34 p.m. | Save Story
Two-time Stanley Cup champion Florida, Toronto, St. Louis and so many perennial contenders were sellers at the NHL trade deadline. It opened the gates for a new set of buyers who are looking to take the next step into the playoffs and beyond. That includes the New York Islanders, who acquired versatile forward Brayden Schenn from St. Louis. The Buffalo Sabres got Schenn's brother Luke as part of a trio of trades to bolster their odds of ending the league's longest postseason drought.

Utah's Vanecek records 100th win in shutout performance against Flyers
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted March 5 - 9:05 p.m. | Save Story
The Mammoth defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0 behind Vitek Vanecek's 11th career-shutout and Dylan Guenther's 2-point night.

Avalanche get Nicolas Roy, Golden Knights acquire Nic Dowd ahead of the NHL trade deadline
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Updated March 5 - 10:35 a.m. | Save Story
Two of the top Stanley Cup contenders in the Western Conference are not waiting until trade deadline day to make significant additions down the middle.

Mammoth acquire Weegar from the Flames, Oilers make another trade with the Blackhawks
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Posted March 4 - 9:35 p.m. | Save Story
The Western Conference loaded up Wednesday ahead of the NHL trade deadline, with two Stanley Cup contenders adding significant players and an upstart team looking to make the playoffs making a big splash.

Mammoth acquire defenseman MacKenzie Weegar from Flames
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted March 4 - 7:21 p.m. | Save Story
The Mammoth acquired defenseman MacKenzie Weegar from the Calgary Flames in exchange for Olli Maatta, a prospect, and three second round picks.

The victory lap for America's Olympic hockey champions quietly shed politics from the celebration
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Updated March 4 - 6:20 p.m. | Save Story
It took until noon on Saturday, less than 12 hours before showtime, for the script to arrive.

Mammoth strike early, hold off Capitals in 3-2 road win
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted March 3 - 9:01 p.m. | Save Story
After being shut out at home, the Mammoth responded with energy and execution in a 3-2 road win over the Capitals. Utah struck early and weathered Washington's late surge to kick off its five-gam road trip with a win.

Jack Hughes and the Devils deal the Panthers' playoff hopes another blow by beating them 5-1
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Posted March 3 - 7:42 p.m. | Save Story
U.S. Olympic golden goal-scorer Jack Hughes extended his points streak to four games since returning from Milan, and the New Jersey Devils dealt the Florida Panthers' playoff hopes another blow by beating the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions 5-1 on Tuesday night.

Jack Hughes returns to his day job in the NHL after TV tour as the US Olympic hockey hero
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Posted March 3 - 11:21 a.m. | Save Story
Jack Hughes was enthralled by Lorne Michaels' stories that highlighted his time at "Saturday Night Live" and enjoyed sharing the stage with brother Quinn and U.S. women's captain Hilary Knight on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."

Mammoth suffer first home shutout of season in 4-0 loss to Blackhawks
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted March 1 - 6:48 p.m. | Save Story
The Mammoth suffered their worst home-loss of the season Sunday after being shutout by the Chicago Blackhawks 4-0.

LA Kings fire coach Jim Hiller and name D.J. Smith as the interim replacement
Greg Beacham, Associated Press | Updated March 1 - 4:39 p.m. | Save Story
The Los Angeles Kings haven't been the same team this season following their fourth straight first-round playoff exit, and general manager Ken Holland decided a coaching shakeup was the last chance to snap this team out of its funk.

